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Waterfalls & Hiking Trails

Network of hiking trails to pristine Caucasus waterfalls around Krasnaya Polyana. Popular routes include Achipse Falls and Mzymta River gorge. Dense forests, mountain views, and wild nature. Best May-October when snow has melted.

Practical Information

Updated: Jan 1, 2026

Visit Duration

Minimum2 hours
Recommended4 hours
Maximum6 hours

Entrance Fee

Free

Crowd Level

Low — few visitors
Official Website

How to Get There

Lastochka train from Sochi or Adler to 'Rosa Khutor' station — 1 hour 20 min from Sochi, 40 min from Adler. From station, cable car to Rosa Plateau, then hiking trails to waterfalls. Buses 105, 135 from Adler. Taxi from airport about 2000 rubles.

Working Hours

Updated: Jan 1, 2026
Monday08:00 — 19:00
Tuesday08:00 — 19:00
Wednesday08:00 — 19:00
Thursday08:00 — 19:00
Friday08:00 — 19:00
Saturday08:00 — 19:00
Sunday08:00 — 19:00
Note

Waterfalls accessible during daylight. Trails of various difficulty. Some part of ski resorts (cable cars). Proper footwear required! Best in spring-summer.

Accessibility

Wheelchair Access
Partially accessible

Travel Tips

Useful tips for visiting Waterfalls & Hiking Trails

Best May-OctoberWear hiking bootsBring waterLocal guides available

Best May-OctoberWear hiking bootsBring waterLocal guides available

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Weather

Average temperature by month

Nowweather3°
98%2 м/с
Todayweather3°-1°
Tomorrowweather-1°-5°
Thuweather0°-6°
Friweather2°-4°
Satweather3°-1°
Sunweather5°3°
Monweather4°0°
2°
-5°Jan
3°
-5°Feb
6°
-2°Mar
12°
3°Apr
17°
7°May
21°
11°Jun
24°
14°Jul
24°
14°Aug
20°
10°Sep
14°
5°Oct
8°
1°Nov
4°
-3°Dec

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